Elizabeth Gaffney | The Novel Workshop
Brooklyn, NY • Tuesdays, September 10–December 17
**This class has sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email Megan Cummins at megan@apublicspace.org.**This season’s Novel Workshop is designed for writers with a substantially or fully complete draft of their novels. Each writer will have the opportunity to have their entire manuscript read and critiqued.
Mary-Beth Hughes | A Technique Workshop for Writers
Brooklyn, NY • Wednesdays, September 25–November 6
The technique class for fiction writers is inspired by the technique classes many dancers attend throughout their dancing lives. Class time will be a chance to try new steps, rethink strategies, gather strength and agility, outside the pressures of performanceAyana Mathis | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Thursday, September 19
A Master Class exploring the role of time in fiction, and a deep dive into E.M. Forster's famous adage: "In the novel, there is always the clock."Amy Hempel | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Saturday, October 5
**This class has sold out. If you would like to be added to the waitlist, please email Megan Cummins at megan@apublicspace.org.**This one-day generative Master Class will consider the questions that lead to a story.
Yiyun Li | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Saturday, October 12
In this Master Class we will examine different approaches to writing about the people, places, and events that have made us who and how we are.Daniel Handler | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Thursday, October 24
This Master Class will focus on reading like a writer, rather than a student or critic or fan—the better to use the literature we love for our own purposes.Benjamin Dreyer | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Saturday, November 2
Benjamin Dreyer, author of the New York Times bestseller Dreyer’s English and longtime copy chief and managing editor of the Random House division of Penguin Random House, leads a Master Class in the art and practicalities of the copyediting process.Damian Barr | Master Class
Brooklyn, NY • Saturday, November 9
Who owns history? What are you allowed to do with it—in memoir, in fiction? In this Master Class, we will consider ways to interpret, understand and shape history to tell a story.Archive
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